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you're seeing obama's poll numbers come down. i think that's because he's a politician who needs a foil. perhaps the country he looked pretty good compared with mitt romney. but the country doesn't look good compared to where the country should be. when he doesn't have someone to run against, when he doesn't have someone to be the villain and he's just getting judged on his actual performance in the job you'll see his numbers come down. he's doing a terrible terrible job and people know that. >> jimmy williams, i understand the ebb and flow of politics on issues like gun control and immigration and same-sex marriage and all these things come up. but none of that has a thing to do with economic growth and job creation. and i think that's what that quinn p quinnipiac poll shows. when is your man going to come up with a growth plan? >> i would disagree with you, larry, about the immigration part. but i agree with you that gay marriage has absolutely nothing to do with job growth. kevin just mentioned the president needs a foil like
you're seeing obama's poll numbers come down. i think that's because he's a politician who needs a foil. perhaps the country he looked pretty good compared with mitt romney. but the country doesn't look good compared to where the country should be. when he doesn't have someone to run against, when he doesn't have someone to be the villain and he's just getting judged on his actual performance in the job you'll see his numbers come down. he's doing a terrible terrible job and people know that....
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first up, can you do business with president obama? he is opposed to this and wants to rewrite it and defer it change it? can you do business? >> i think it simimportant to remember that these devastating cuts were his ideas. it was the republicans that have put forward two times now proposals to replace these cuts with other ways to reduce spending. we passed these six months ago. we need the democrats to put their proposals forward. why is it that spending cuts are bad for the economy but tax increases are somehow not bad for the economy? i don't understand that logic. we need both. we have been having this debate back and forth. that is part of the problem. and we need some spending restraint. the big area where we need it is in health care. the rising health care cost is in growth to the economy. if we can find ways to bring down the costs of health care we can have a win win. >> the report that came out, which shows a slight decline in the deficit goes back up over $1 trillion in ten years because of social security and yet the pr
first up, can you do business with president obama? he is opposed to this and wants to rewrite it and defer it change it? can you do business? >> i think it simimportant to remember that these devastating cuts were his ideas. it was the republicans that have put forward two times now proposals to replace these cuts with other ways to reduce spending. we passed these six months ago. we need the democrats to put their proposals forward. why is it that spending cuts are bad for the economy...
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obama care. the governor of ohio is going to join us next up. free market capitalism is the best path to prosperity. don't forget, lower marginal tax rates across the board. all right? if you can't deal with reagan, think john f. kennedy, who launched a budget during the 1960s. why would you raise taxes now? i'm kudlow. we'll be right back. >>> ohio republican government john kasich in the news these days. conservatives are heaping praise over his tax cuts but some don't like him taking expanded medicaid money from obama. conservatives, some of them, don't have any nice to say about john kasich at all. more or less you have 20% income tax cut across the board, joining a whole bunch of republican governors across the country who are leading the way while washington is raising taxes. the liberals of course i was reading the "columbus dispatch" and what not, they were saying tax cuts for the rich, that's all you're doing. >> larry, in addition to lowering the income tax so everybody doesn't scoot ou
obama care. the governor of ohio is going to join us next up. free market capitalism is the best path to prosperity. don't forget, lower marginal tax rates across the board. all right? if you can't deal with reagan, think john f. kennedy, who launched a budget during the 1960s. why would you raise taxes now? i'm kudlow. we'll be right back. >>> ohio republican government john kasich in the news these days. conservatives are heaping praise over his tax cuts but some don't like him...
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president obama may be completely in charge. what do you think will happen here? >> i think we can't know is the truth. i think that anybody who predicts now what is going to happen 30 days from now, you know, is pretending to know. i think that this debate we're having, this battle, this fiscal gridlock that we got in washington now is going to continue for the next two years. i think it will continue at least until the next congressional elections. i think we'll have the same kind of conversation over and over again. it will take -- it's going to take place in the context of different legislation, different ideas, the continuing resolution we'll see. >> this is a really big thing sfwheem have this debate. >> dick more rirks i'll pause on this to get your take. if the continuing resolution, let's talk about the house, hal rogers, if they forego these budget cuts, military and nonmilitary, i would argue the republican party is just going to split in two and self-destruct. >> first let me explain what the cre is. the last budget the congress passed was four years a
president obama may be completely in charge. what do you think will happen here? >> i think we can't know is the truth. i think that anybody who predicts now what is going to happen 30 days from now, you know, is pretending to know. i think that this debate we're having, this battle, this fiscal gridlock that we got in washington now is going to continue for the next two years. i think it will continue at least until the next congressional elections. i think we'll have the same kind of...
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this is president obama's sequester. the president has failed up until now to come up and offer anything specific beyond talking points and press conferences as to how he proposes to turn the sequester off. and absent that, we don't have any changes. >> many that i thinkthanks, pet. tomorrow i'll chat with eric cantor. he made a major address today at the american enterprise institute. he had across the board ideas to reinvigorate the republican party and the national economy. again, mr. cantor will join me tomorrow. next up this evening, we had a nice recovery rally in the markets today. but here's what i want to know. what effect will the sequester have on stocks? will it be as dire as some say or might it be bullish. we'll get answers. free market capitalism, the best path to prosperity. free market capitalism says shrink government spending to grow the economy. i'm larry kudlow. we'll be right back. all right that's a fifth-floor problem... ok. not in my house! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha
this is president obama's sequester. the president has failed up until now to come up and offer anything specific beyond talking points and press conferences as to how he proposes to turn the sequester off. and absent that, we don't have any changes. >> many that i thinkthanks, pet. tomorrow i'll chat with eric cantor. he made a major address today at the american enterprise institute. he had across the board ideas to reinvigorate the republican party and the national economy. again, mr....
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are they just victims of president obama? even pillars of the media establishment are starting to complain about their lack of any access to the president. now, here's some good news this evening. check out the markets, dow and s&p 500 making new five-year highs, nasdaq closed at its highest point in 12 years, easy money, rising profits, and maybe smaller government are all help stocks to rally. "the kudlow report" begins right now. >>> first up, see the president pushing the fear factor agenda, more dire warnings, our own john harwood joins us with the details. good evening. >> reporter: good evening, larry. today was a day of public posturing not only by the president, but the heads of the presidential commission from a couple years ago. first of all, the president tried to put pressure on them, who have complained that we need to only do spending cuts. he's saying, no, we need to do revenue as well to avoid some of those dire consequences. as for spending cuts, he said if you go along with revenue, i'm going to agree to so
are they just victims of president obama? even pillars of the media establishment are starting to complain about their lack of any access to the president. now, here's some good news this evening. check out the markets, dow and s&p 500 making new five-year highs, nasdaq closed at its highest point in 12 years, easy money, rising profits, and maybe smaller government are all help stocks to rally. "the kudlow report" begins right now. >>> first up, see the president pushing...
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she operated under obama. leon panetta spoke out against the budget cuts in defense and that's one of the reasons he's gone. that's one of the reasons he's gone. in other words, obama wants people who are just going to take his marching orders. that's the way i look at it. >> the dangerous thing, though, is that unlike hillary, this guy can't even stick to the script. so how could obama send him out to people? how could he remember his lines? i mean, it's really sort of an epic moment that i don't think the country would be safe or well served by. >> she is at least articulate. >> i think he's going to be confirmed anyway, as awful as that sounds. democrats are going to confirm him. that's the life we live in. that's the country we live in, jennifer ruben. thank you very much for your reporting. also thanks to art laffer and michelle caruso-cabrera for being with us this evening. i appreciate it. >>> now we're going to stick with national security. we have reports today that the chinese government has hacked i
she operated under obama. leon panetta spoke out against the budget cuts in defense and that's one of the reasons he's gone. that's one of the reasons he's gone. in other words, obama wants people who are just going to take his marching orders. that's the way i look at it. >> the dangerous thing, though, is that unlike hillary, this guy can't even stick to the script. so how could obama send him out to people? how could he remember his lines? i mean, it's really sort of an epic moment...
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he posted a town hall for obama in 2011. cheryl bandberg was a big fund-raiser for obama but investor and board member bark andariesen publicly backed mitt romney for president. donations are capped at $800 per head. it may be tough to tell through all the security and events are organizers are not releasing a list of who is expected to be here. >> julia, thank you very, very much. i want to ask my panelist, kelly ann, begin with you. this money from zuckerburg is not going to the foundation, it's going to chris christie's campaign. what does that mean? >> it's really great for mark zuckerberg. he's breaking a lot in silicon valley. for the democratic party. it shows he's willing to put political muscle behind public policy issues he and his wife care about. if i were governor christie, mark zuckerberg would be like a walking demographic dream for me, the youth vote, jewish vote, tech vote, tech money. i think they're going to have a tough talk about education reform, which is working in new jersey. >> is it going to be pres
he posted a town hall for obama in 2011. cheryl bandberg was a big fund-raiser for obama but investor and board member bark andariesen publicly backed mitt romney for president. donations are capped at $800 per head. it may be tough to tell through all the security and events are organizers are not releasing a list of who is expected to be here. >> julia, thank you very, very much. i want to ask my panelist, kelly ann, begin with you. this money from zuckerburg is not going to the...
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shows up with obama. i don't see how christie could have avoided that. he had campaigned very hard for romney. he called obama divisive and demoralizing and still blaming christie essentially still doing his job even though he had to appear with obama. >> maybe you can argue he was overly complimentary but the fact of the matter is his whole brand has been we need to work together in pragmatic ways and put the people first. i think him making a political point and sort of snubbing the president during a major storm where a lot of people were at risk would have been a mistake, a, and, b, a total violation of the brand that he has built. >> and you must be thrilled about this to see republicans dumping on a guy, christie, because christie is a guy that could win new jersey. if he ran for president he could win blue states. we were talking before. republicans, not since reagan and papa bush have republicans won, i believe, california and new jersey, and i think reagan won new york twice if i am not mistaken. it has been so long since they did that. christie
shows up with obama. i don't see how christie could have avoided that. he had campaigned very hard for romney. he called obama divisive and demoralizing and still blaming christie essentially still doing his job even though he had to appear with obama. >> maybe you can argue he was overly complimentary but the fact of the matter is his whole brand has been we need to work together in pragmatic ways and put the people first. i think him making a political point and sort of snubbing the...
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we warned you president obama. once again obama is pushing for higher taxes. don't take our word for it. listen to what he said last night just before the sboel. >> there is a way to solve the budget problems in a responsible way through a balanced approach that the vast majority of people agree with. if we do there is no reason we can't have strong growth in 2013. we can't b have washington dysfunction getting in the way. >> with all respect, free market capitalism is the best path to prosperi prosperity. more tax hikes will not hurt this economy. let's not push our luck. republicans will block it. we'll be right back. ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. >>> stock market correction today. i still believe rising profits and an easy fed will keep the bull market going -- at least until the president tax bombs us to death again. that's what obama said before the
we warned you president obama. once again obama is pushing for higher taxes. don't take our word for it. listen to what he said last night just before the sboel. >> there is a way to solve the budget problems in a responsible way through a balanced approach that the vast majority of people agree with. if we do there is no reason we can't have strong growth in 2013. we can't b have washington dysfunction getting in the way. >> with all respect, free market capitalism is the best path...
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and then we have obama and obama. how does the gop get back on track? how does the republican party become a serious presidential party again? >> you know, i think we're discovering it across the states. and i think if you look at a number of different republican governors, what they're doing, it isn't that government is all bad. but government has to do certain functions. it has to manage it better. we've got to get in a growth mode. and i think you're discovering that model in places like ohio or kansas or louisiana, michigan, iowa, texas. i really think we're starting to come up with that. but larry, i don't know that the formula's all there yet. we've got to i think look around for a while and see what that formula comes out to be. but i think you're starting to see it emerge from some of these republican governors across the country. >> all right. the red state model. governor sam brownback of kansas. thank you, sir. appreciate it. up next, lots of late-breaking news this evening, including a downgrade for great britain and a decision by senate dem
and then we have obama and obama. how does the gop get back on track? how does the republican party become a serious presidential party again? >> you know, i think we're discovering it across the states. and i think if you look at a number of different republican governors, what they're doing, it isn't that government is all bad. but government has to do certain functions. it has to manage it better. we've got to get in a growth mode. and i think you're discovering that model in places...
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i'm with obama on this, i really am. i'm with obama. whether that makes me a con or a neo-con or whatever it is, think think they're wrong about waterboarding. but notice, answer, guantanamo is still open. i think obama has learned a thing or two. >> yeah, i wish he would learn a few more things and that is to get -- actually, i think it's mark's concerns about winning the hearts and minds of pakistanis. i don't think i'd spend a lot of time and effort on that and, you know, this is part of the reason i'm enthusiastically supporting the siequester. i think there's plenty we can cut from the defense department, including this pointless, endless rebuilding of afghanistan. it was one thing to go in and take out al qaeda and the taliban. what on earth are we doing over there? why do we care about the hearts or minds or building the schools? i mean, outside of osama bin laden going to afghanistan and tricking the taliban into this spectacular attack on america, in general the muslims in afghanistan like the ones in indonesiaia have not expor
i'm with obama on this, i really am. i'm with obama. whether that makes me a con or a neo-con or whatever it is, think think they're wrong about waterboarding. but notice, answer, guantanamo is still open. i think obama has learned a thing or two. >> yeah, i wish he would learn a few more things and that is to get -- actually, i think it's mark's concerns about winning the hearts and minds of pakistanis. i don't think i'd spend a lot of time and effort on that and, you know, this is part...
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that is his obama care effectively. finding bits and pieces to pull together to create this new energy strategy. and i think he's going to lay some of that out. i also think there's going to be a lot of emphasis on social issues whether it's guns, whether it's gay marriage. you look at how democrats are sort of stacking the audience. because everyone is a member plus one. >> do you think it's going to be partisan? do you think it's going to be -- some people are speculating it's going to be my way or the highway. >> yes, very much so. >> no sequester. small budget cuts. and you got to raise more tax revenues? do you expect that? >> absolutely. i think he has the political momentum behind him to go into that space. but as you've noted and as the polls are beginning to show, people got their paychecks the last two weeks in the month of january and they've noticed a lot less money. number one. number two, there's still a significant number of people unemployed. they're looking for a conversation from the president -- line
that is his obama care effectively. finding bits and pieces to pull together to create this new energy strategy. and i think he's going to lay some of that out. i also think there's going to be a lot of emphasis on social issues whether it's guns, whether it's gay marriage. you look at how democrats are sort of stacking the audience. because everyone is a member plus one. >> do you think it's going to be partisan? do you think it's going to be -- some people are speculating it's going to...
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on the one hand, if they give in to obama, if they don't give in to obama, there will be the political costs, it'll be blamed on them. but if they do give into obama, crumble one more time, i suspect they'll lose their majority in the house. never regain it in the senate. >> the party really splits and may never get it back. do you want to talk to brent bozell? >> to what extent -- and having served in the last republican conference, there certainly was a contrast between those who felt we were betraying our principles if we worked too closely with the obama administration and those who felt that it was better to get a first down than lose yardage entirely. how do you think the republicans should approach that job and that message so they do look coherent and they do move forward? >> well, first they have to have a message. you know, the republican party of being the party of growth and opportunity and limited government and limited taxes, look that's gone. that was something of a quarter century ago. that is not applicable today. if they want to regain it, they've got to sell it. >> r
on the one hand, if they give in to obama, if they don't give in to obama, there will be the political costs, it'll be blamed on them. but if they do give into obama, crumble one more time, i suspect they'll lose their majority in the house. never regain it in the senate. >> the party really splits and may never get it back. do you want to talk to brent bozell? >> to what extent -- and having served in the last republican conference, there certainly was a contrast between those who...
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president obama never did. now, first lady michelle obama says she loves movies. well, that's great. but why did she get the most important moment of the entire oscars ceremony? is there a hidden agenda here, something i may have missed? >>> i think the gop pledge to prevent a government shutdown is very bullish for stocks and the economy. the white house continued with its sequester scare tactics. take a listen again to homeland security secretary janet napolitano earlier today. >> i don't think we can maintain the same level of security at all places around the country with sequester as without sequester. >> all right, really? as i said earlier, her budget is going to be bigger this year than last year even with sequester. i've got to go to my pal steve mcmahon. >> don't you want to go to senator hutchison on this one? >> democrats are really going to lose this battle, and hurt her politically because the dire consequences will not happen. >> well, they won't happen maybe right away or maybe everywhere instantly, but over time, if this isn't changed somehow -- a
president obama never did. now, first lady michelle obama says she loves movies. well, that's great. but why did she get the most important moment of the entire oscars ceremony? is there a hidden agenda here, something i may have missed? >>> i think the gop pledge to prevent a government shutdown is very bullish for stocks and the economy. the white house continued with its sequester scare tactics. take a listen again to homeland security secretary janet napolitano earlier today....
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i know you're pro obama i appreciate that. do you want your central bank toez up or do you want it home to tighten up? >> you're making an argument for mormon tear stimulus. the president has been proposing that. that's what the fed is trying to do. if you drawback on that there's a fear that they will put our economy back into trouble. i think we need to have more of that. i think we need fiscal stimulus. >> the ideal combo here is a very tight fiscal policy with an easy monetary policy and that's how we'll deal with the fiscal problem. no tax hikes, spending cuts. >> you get both out of the way. you have to at some point and i agree not having qe as an expectation is a tighter policy. that's point number one. point two it's very old wall i need stimulus and i need spending. if you go back to reagan, clinton, go back to eisenhower -- >> strong dollar was consistent with great stuff. >> strong dollar is the most pro growth signal you can find. >> those were golden dollars. these are not golden dollars today. >> the average oil
i know you're pro obama i appreciate that. do you want your central bank toez up or do you want it home to tighten up? >> you're making an argument for mormon tear stimulus. the president has been proposing that. that's what the fed is trying to do. if you drawback on that there's a fear that they will put our economy back into trouble. i think we need to have more of that. i think we need fiscal stimulus. >> the ideal combo here is a very tight fiscal policy with an easy monetary...
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president obama. sudden harsh arbitrary cuts will jeopardize military, slow recovery, and cost us thousands of jobs. so morgan, what do you make of that? >> haven't we heard this all before? we've heard this all before. they scared us before the election with the fear tactics about women. they're going to take your birth control away. they're going to take abortion away. it's always fear tactics with the left. always. and the thing is if the republicans do not stand strong the ball is in their court. they're holding the cards. if they flinch and they let this go, the opportunity -- >> the base will walk away. >> base will walk away. >> the base will walk away and the party will self-destruct. it's split so badly. it will self-destruct. >> look, we need to have cuts. some way. this way they are guaranteed to happen. >> these little puny nothing cuts. rana, what's your response to this? you're on, shall we say, the other side of the street. what is your response? >> i'm going to shock with you and agree
president obama. sudden harsh arbitrary cuts will jeopardize military, slow recovery, and cost us thousands of jobs. so morgan, what do you make of that? >> haven't we heard this all before? we've heard this all before. they scared us before the election with the fear tactics about women. they're going to take your birth control away. they're going to take abortion away. it's always fear tactics with the left. always. and the thing is if the republicans do not stand strong the ball is in...
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did team obama make any real changes to the obama care contraceptive coverage or not? the much-promoted accommodation for religious groups may be falling flat. is there still religious freedom in this story? some catholic leaders today say it's all window dressing. later on in the show it's super bowl weekend, but the big buzz is all about the stunning revelations surrounding dan marino and his love child. our own brian schactman spoke to marino just before the scandal broke, and wait until you hear what they talked about. and don't forget, folks, free market capitalism is the best path to prosperity. let me tell you, private companies operating in the free market are holding our story together. not washington. free market private companies. just leave them alone. i'm larry kudlow. we'll be right back. >>> big story today. obama care contraception and religious freedom. did anything change today when the new regulations were published by the health and human services department? some religious groups are saying there's still no real opt-out for religious groups, cathol
did team obama make any real changes to the obama care contraceptive coverage or not? the much-promoted accommodation for religious groups may be falling flat. is there still religious freedom in this story? some catholic leaders today say it's all window dressing. later on in the show it's super bowl weekend, but the big buzz is all about the stunning revelations surrounding dan marino and his love child. our own brian schactman spoke to marino just before the scandal broke, and wait until you...
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this is an obama-type defense on spending cuts. next thing you want is revenues to help the post office go through. what's go pac? i'm sorry. >> it's a teachable moment as guy talked about. this is what happens when you allow the government to come in and run an industry that in treery is private. it is not. any decision the post office wants to make to become more efficient, they have to say mother may i. in this administration you see whether it's the epa that wants to continue to regulate the energy industry, trying to do more in the car industry, trying to take over the health care industry. >> can i just interject? you see the problems between government has mother may i decisions over the economy. >> it has nothing to do with the obama administration. the problems of the post office go back way before president obama existed. the reality is it's an inefficient organization that has to answer to the government to make decisions. the problem is people aren't using the post office. >> let me make a quick point. first of all it's
this is an obama-type defense on spending cuts. next thing you want is revenues to help the post office go through. what's go pac? i'm sorry. >> it's a teachable moment as guy talked about. this is what happens when you allow the government to come in and run an industry that in treery is private. it is not. any decision the post office wants to make to become more efficient, they have to say mother may i. in this administration you see whether it's the epa that wants to continue to...